ILAFFT

A return to “needle, ball, and airspeed” saves a B-24 crew.

A pilot flies through an incident with grief on his shoulders.

When you share you experiences and knowledge with your passengers they may catch the aviation bug.

When hazy conditions combine with clouds of snow geese, a pilot learns the value of over communicating and ADS-B.

Love Flying’s “I Learned About Flying From That” series? Tune in for the rest of the story—with exclusive interviews with pilots who have shared their emergencies, crises, and mistakes over 950-plus installments of the iconic I.L.A.F.F.T. series. Host Rob Reider relates a tale from our archives—as told by the author—then catches up with that pilot […]

I was providing flight instruction toward a commercial rating with a student whom I had recently helped obtain her instrument rating. We were flying my own Cessna Cardinal RG, and we had already flown together a great deal. In fact, she actually handled the airplane better than I did in most cases, especially landings. Because […]